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Denier - Frederick II Nuremberg ND
| Silver | 0.96 g | 18 mm |
| Issuer | Holy Roman Empire |
|---|---|
| King | Frederick II (1212-1250) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1245-1250 |
| Value | 1 Denier (Pfennig) |
| Currency | Denier (843-1385) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 0.96 g |
| Diameter | 18 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#108630 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Two facing rampant lions, eagle with displayed wings below, with head turned left.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features an image of Frederick II, also known as Frederick the Great, who was the Holy Roman Emperor from 1220 to 1250. He was known for his military conquests and his support of the arts and sciences, and his reign marked the beginning of the Renaissance in Europe.
